Towards the end of each concert, the alumni came on stage once more to sing Nearer My God to Thee. Like, first ever VP mosh pit?! Scott graduated from BYU last year; we miss hearing him in Vocal Point! Founded by students in 1991, Vocal Point operates under the direction of BYU… It was a delight to see Sarnic again as well. Too fun not to share--the guy on the far left is Bryce's sister Brooke's boyfriend, Travis. Here's a link to the proposal for WikiProject A Cappella. We're so grateful for Krista's friendship, and knowing Bryce brought us together. SO HAPPY. One last group picture with all of us....and Travis...and some random kid...good times, good times. BYU’s famed a cappella group, Vocal Point, contains nine male members whose voices deliver a high-energy show that combines harmony, humor, and remarkable vocal percussion into a powerful style with unique personality. So awesome! BYU VOCAL POINT 2016–17 members: Jantzen Dalley, Kyle Lemperle, Spencer Myler, Matt Newman, Carl Prince, Nathan Proffit, David Ross, Logan Shelton, David Steele; BYU Vocal Point … According to a YouTube video posted by BYU Alumni, the BYU Young Ambassadors, the Cougarettes, Theatre Ballet, Synthesis and members of the Men’s and Women’s Choruses will also be … We went to Cafe Rio for dinner because it's SO GOOD. We loved seeing Brooke again and meeting Bryce's other sister, Brielle! And THEN they sang Footloose. We were beyond happy when they started dating last fall and got engaged recently! Dave Boyce and Bob Ahlander first heard the contemporary a cappella sound during a visit to the eastern U.S., where it had already grown to considerable popularity at colleges throughout the east. :). We stopped in San Antonio but didn't get off the plane. Founded in 1958, it has steadily grown to its present membership of 180 voices, with over 400 annually auditioning for the ensemble. (We always take pre-show or intermission selfies. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik A cappella tribute to Mozart BYU Vocal Point 2013–14 10. The ensemble arranges covers popular songs … Folk Dance Ensemble member Mary Beth Johnson (right) talks with a member of the community during an outreach performance in Macomb, Illinois. (Sorry for the dirty windshield. In 2011 Vocal Point appeared on NBC’s hit television showThe… Devin slays Some Kind of Wonderful every single time. — BYU Vocal Point (@BYUVocalPoint) June 21, 2016. Sunday afternoon, Melissa Whitehead and her sister Annie--such beautiful and sweet friends--hosted us and several mutual friends for dinner. I'd love to hear from you! The current group plus over 60 alumni performed Pentatonix's "Sing" and absolutely killed it. The Brigham Young University Men’s Chorus is thought to be the largest collegiate male choral organization in the country. ), We also went to Einstein Bros. Bagels that afternoon--again, because it's wonderful and we don't have it in Mississippi. That was seriously one of the best cups of coffee I've ever had. Bryce normally sings the solo on it, but this time, he called McKay up and asked (rather, told) him to sing the solo himself. It was a delightful afternoon and evening spent with wonderful people who we love dearly. We happily found our front-and-center balcony seats and settled in for the matinee show. The group will perform a mashup of 25 hit songs from 1991-2016 in an arrangement created specially for the reunion video. Lemperle and the other eight members of Vocal Point provide close harmonies and rhythm as they walk along Dana Point Beach. BYU Vocal Point (2017–18): Jason Bromley, Nathan Cazmersen, Jantzen Dalley, Josh Harden, Matt Newman, Carl Prince, Logan Shelton, David Steele, James Thorup; McKay Crockett, artistic director BYU Vocal Point (2018–19): Jason Bromley, Yaphet Bustos, Nathan Cazmersen, Jantzen Dalley, Josh Dalley, Cabe John, Matt Newman, David Steele, James Thorup; McKay Crockett, artistic director Watch the virtual choir and orchestra video below: Ben Fales , BYU Music Groups , James Stevens , Vocal Point Although the group intended to have eight members, a double-quartet, they Boy Band Medley was way too good, as usual. Inspiration for the song came at a quiet dinner between a VP member and his wife at a classy restaurant. It was so, so good to see Uncle Bob and Aunt Pam again (Bryce's aunt and uncle). ... Current Members: Jason Bromley (@j_brom_) James Thorup (@jamesthorup) Josh Dalley (@jdal97) Zac Love (@zaclove04) Jonathan Meyers (@jwmeyers18) Carson Trautman (@carsontraut_) Yaphet Bustos (@yaphetbustos) Cabe John (@cabegriffynjohn) Matt Newman (@newmanbeatbox) See More. The cover, which was arranged by group member Jordan Hale and produced by McKay Crockett, had a special muse this time around. We didn't know when we landed just how close we were to the Pacific! Members Bryce Romney Baritone (2013-2016) McKay Crockett Vocals and musical direction Scott Shattuck (2011-2015) Seeking to bring that sound westward, Dave and Bob recruited Jill Petersen-Lex to serve as the group’s first Artistic Director. Sarah took this artsy picture, and several others in this blog post. She was a regular commenter on Totally Missing the Point back in the day and quietly fangirled right along with us seeing former Vocal Point members! It was fun to see it from the air! The guys stood there in this group hug for the longest time. He and Rycee are so dear to us and we loved getting to spend time with them! With the release of their latest music video, “What Child is This?,” Vocal Point has announced that they’ve signed a recording deal with Decca Gold, Universal Classics, US, part of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music company. What an honor it was to hear James Stevens (the arranger and soloist on the original recording) sing the solo, along with Scott and Logan. http://www.byuvocalpoint.com/. :). We had a quiet drive up to Salt Lake that morning...Utah Valley is breathtaking... Then we got really sad when we had to say goodbye to Utah and the mountains... Our connecting flight was in LAX....man, Los Angeles is huge. Scott and Ryceejo picked us up from the airport and we had the happiest ride down to Provo, an hour south of Salt Lake. Cody is our favorite twin and just one of our favorite people in general...like ever. Each Vocal Point member generates musical ability, creativity, and stage presence — a combination … Then these started coming in and I happily freaked out. Vocal Point was founded in 1991 by two students at BYU, Dave Boyce and Bob Ahlander. We loved seeing them! To any and all interested: I've proposed a WikiProject dedicated to a cappella. That group holds a special place in the hearts of many VP fans, and we were thrilled when Tanner told us that 8 out of 9 of those guys were there that day! Tickets to both the matinee and evening performances sold out … This isn't my poster, but I had to get a picture of it. ), Here we are in the New Orleans airport--our traditional picture before flying out :). Unfortunately there are no concert dates for BYU Vocal Point scheduled in 2021. They are the sweetest hosts. BYU’s favorite nine-man a cappella group is gearing up to bring its music to a much bigger stage. So many happy moments like these...James and his wife, Chelsea, talking with Adam and Tanner. We picked up our rental car and drove over to the Covey Center for the Performing Arts. When we woke up Monday morning, there was a dusting of snow on the mountains. The pictures moment on Frankie Valli Medley is always hilarious, but seeing Matt with a hamburger really had us in stitches. :) Yay for finally being together! After the members … :). The little guy in the hat is James Stevens' son, and wow...those kids are amazing. Some of my favorite things in one picture: an indirect reference to an amazing acappella group (Straight No Chaser--ok, so it's kinda the other way around, but whatever), Southwest Airlines (they're the best, ever), and Community Coffee (made in New Orleans!). With the release of their latest music video, “What Child is This?,” Vocal Point has announced that they’ve signed a recording deal with Decca Gold, Universal Classics, US, part of Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s largest music company. When we visited San Antonio a couple of years ago, we went to the Quarry Market shopping center. They're two of the FVPFF (the Fabulous VP Fan Five). Vocal Point, Brigham Young University’s renowned nine-man a Capella group, combines harmony, humor, and remarkable vocal percussion into a thrilling showcase. Oh, well, for that, there's Twitter. We heard one of the groups at ReMix sing this last August, so it was fun when Vocal Point decided to start singing it themselves. And to think that if Bryce hadn't followed me back on Twitter a year and a half ago, and then randomly told me I should start a VPFans blog (which turned out to be Twitter and Instagram)...none of this would have happened. BYU … Johncolton (talk) 22:13, 22 December 2015 (UTC), Their CARAs should be added to the list of awards. The anniversary events will feature Vocal Point alumni performing alongside current members. Two of the three line items have been deleted via AFD: The name of the article should probably be changed to "BYU Vocal Point" because that the group's official name, at least currently (2015). Are these the Members of 2016/2017: Matt Newman, Carl Prince, David Ross, Nathan Proffit, Jantzen Dalley, David Steele, Kyle Lemperle, Spencer Myler, and Logan Shelton? Here is Dave Boyce, one of the founders of Vocal Point. These guys are hilarious and also kinda adorable. The three held auditions in the fall of 1991. If you found mistakes, please help us by correcting them. Ahlander expects more than 60 alumni and their families to come together with performers flying in from places as far as London and Hawaii. This is my favorite view, driving up to Orem from Provo. Boyce and Ahlander became introduced to modern a capella while visiting the Eastern United States, where a capella had become popular among colleges. Facebook. Vocal Point is Brigham Young University's premier contemporary a cappella ensemble. :), All Text and Images Copyright © 2013 Rebekah Hope. Because they sing a lot of pop songs, I knew it had to be difficult to find appropriate songs to cover. Hooray :). It was a long flight back to NOLA, but the sunset was beautiful. Powered by. In 2015 Disneyland invited Vocal Point to help them celebrate their 60th anniversary. Vocal Point was formed in 1991 by a group of Brigham Young University students and became an official part of the University in 1994. :) We loved the slideshow in the background of VP family and friends! Written by:Justin Bieber; Rodney Jerkins; Jamie Scott; More; Last update on: July 22, 2017. It was beautiful. Point Beauté. Dnyy. Logan, Spencer, and Carl are the new members of Vocal Point for the 2015-16 year, and Matt just started performing with them as their beat boxer in January! A high school choir from Idaho came to the Saturday night show and whoa. One particularly special moment in the Saturday matinee show was Home For Me. Lemperle said he really enjoyed working with The All … BYU Vocal Point is a nine-member, male a cappella group at Brigham Young University (BYU). It was great to see Adam again and hug his 6'10" self. Vocal Point was founded in 1991 by two students at Brigham Young University. Encore Fall 2016. International Folk Dance Ensemble Noteworthy Vocal Point The Spirit of Nauvoo. #tradition). :) (Note: apparently commenting doesn't work on Firefox; try Safari or Explorer first if you can. These lyrics are waiting for review. :). A post shared by BYU Vocal Point (@byuvocalpoint) on Jul 6, 2016 at 11:12am PDT The BYU Homecoming Spectacular will also feature singers Peter Hollens, Lexi Mae Walker and BYU Noteworthy. 1 Translation available. Home; About Hunter; Schedule/Results; Past Results; Sponsors; Videos; Photos; Contact Us If you could see yourself contributing to an a cappella-related article, consider joining! Esther Yoder formed the group in 2003, aided by members of BYU's Vocal Point. Of course. VP's director, McKay, and another (ridiculously talented) alumni, Keith, wrote Home For Me especially for Vocal Point. Another oh-so-happy moment: The Sing-Off group reunited, probably for the first time since they had last performed! If you're passionate about a cappella—ranging from the Pentatonix to collegiate a cappella groups like Vocal Point, or perhaps pop culture representations like Pitch Perfect and The Sing-Off—please check out the proposal and share your feedback! The single for “When She Loved Me” is available for download on iTunes. :). Simple theme. 9. They hadn't sung Brightly Beams much before the Covey shows last year, but after a year of performing it live, it's gotten that much better. :) Yay for finally being together! As of this writing, 22 June 2016, the video on YouTube has garnered more than 17,000 views. As a result of its versatile literature and engaging performance style, the BYU Men’s Chorus has captured the admiration of audiences … Kaylie and Callie came! The three held auditions in the fall of 1991. It was wonderful to see Elisha again--we're just sad we didn't get to chat more! Johncolton (talk) 22:15, 22 December 2015 (UTC), Are these the Members of 2016/2017: Matt Newman, Carl Prince, David Ross, Nathan Proffit, Jantzen Dalley, David Steele, Kyle Lemperle, Spencer Myler, and Logan Shelton? The guys are genuinely so sweet and kind to everyone who comes through the signing line. Next thing we knew, another former VP member challenged the current group to top The Sing-Off Group's performance. (Choreo on If I Lose Myself is awesome, guys.). Hi! 801-422-8189 info@byumusic.com info@byumusic.com (Anggara) Contact Information. The seven other 2015-2016 members of BYU Vocal Point are Devin Flake, Adam Heimigner, Kyle Lemperle, Spencer Myler, Carl Prince, Bryce Romney, and Logan Shelton. Founders of VP and the Sing-Off Group, y'all. Written for BYU Vocal Point by former members McKay Crockett and Keith Evans BYU Vocal Point 2013 (January–April); soloist: Bryce Romney 8. The Santa Monica Pier and Malibu are in the distance--such a beautiful sight. Since we're not LDS, an open house is the only chance we'll ever have to see the inside of a temple. BYU Vocal Point is joined by high school choir members from Moab and Juab, Utah. So, so beautiful. We were so glad our flight didn't leave until later and we were able to meet up with Bryce for breakfast! :), VP hugs are great but a VP group hug is even better. Country United States Comments Male a cappella group from Brigham Young University in Utah Members Bryce Romney Baritone (2013-2016) McKay Crockett Vocals and musical direction Scott Shattuck (2011-2015) Tanner Nilsson Vocal percussion (2010-2013) Robert Seely Bass (2010-2014) With a wide range of vocal possibilities — and seeming impossibilities — these crowd-pleasers cover it all: rock, pop, country, jazz, hymns, and R&B. We went to Cafe Rio for dinner because it's SO GOOD. I love this epic selfie of all of us. :). Read More » BYU Vocal Point, Lexi Walker Delights in Beauty and the Beast Acapella Medley. So cool. Aunt Pam took us to see the new Provo City Temple on Friday morning! spanish (10 %) Choose translation. :), It was wonderful to see Krista and Melissa again!! WE ARE BYU VOCAL POINT. Wikipedia:WikiProject Brigham Young University, Template:WikiProject Brigham Young University, Request for Comment: WikiProject for A Cappella-related articles, Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vocal Point (University of Delaware), Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vocal Point (University of Rochester), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:BYU_Vocal_Point&oldid=958645715, Start-Class United States articles of Low-importance, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 24 May 2020, at 23:46. The 2015-2016 members of the group are: Alyssa Aramaki, Sarah Cunha, Alyssa Flake, Rachael Holt, Allyssa Jex, Janae Klumpp, Jessica McKay, Tressa Roberts, and Taylor Whitlock. BYU’s favorite nine-man a cappella group is gearing up to bring its music to a much bigger stage. We did get a picture with Ben Murphy and Robert Seely after the show. This would be a group of editors interested in improving the quality of articles related to a cappella. We went there with some of the VP guys last March, and again in August, so of course we had to go back. Greetings Harry8 (talk) 15:00, 23 December 2016 (UTC). Allegheny Written by Ben Tengelsen; arranged by Jake Tengelsen, Scott Shattuck BYU Vocal Point 2013–14; soloist: Cody Phillips. We'd actually never gotten all 5 of the FVPFF *and* Sarah and me together before, so it was a momentous occasion indeed. It allows them to have more unity and responsibility as a group. He borrowed Bryce's old VP jacket and dressed like a member of Vocal Point...he may or may not have ended up in a few VP group pictures...hahaha. Watch the original a cappella performance of “Nearer, My God, to Thee” by BYU Vocal Point and BYU Men’s Chorus. At one point at intermission, we went and said hi to Tanner Nilsson, one of the VP members who performed on The Sing-Off in 2011. (Louma lounis) Byu. Hi there! Sarah and I can't help but take dozens of wing pictures when we fly. It rained part of Sunday but other than that, the weather was gorgeous the whole time we were there. Once the matinee show started, we went to get dinner at J Dawgs. The view is so beautiful! The BYU A Cappella Club supports new and existing a cappella groups on BYU's campus; there are thirteen student-run groups at BYU as of the fall of 2015, with two other groups (Vocal Point and Noteworthy) run by the University. Just proof that Bryce did sing the solo on Home For Me on Saturday night. Neither of us is much for hot dogs but J Dawgs is quite the exception. It was beautiful--such rich, dark wood and elegant furnishings. Bob and Julie Ahlander are two of the most amazing people ever...Julie put a tremendous amount of work into planning the reunion and making it happen and we can't thank her enough. BYU Vocal Point. BYU Vocal Point started off 2016 by performing two on-campus concerts at the de Jong Concert Hall on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016. We loved meeting him and the other founder, Bob Ahlander! BYU Noteworthy is a nine-member, female Brigham Young University (BYU) a cappella group, based in Provo, Utah, United States.They won 1st place at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) in 2007 and appeared on the first season of NBC's a cappella competition reality show The Sing-Off in 2009. Jill Petersen-Lex became the group's first Artistic Director as the group hoped to introduce the Western United States to contemporary a capella. Edit lyrics . Several children of Vocal Point … We love you to pieces, B-Rizz. Websites. We had an empty plane to ourselves for a little while. The BYU Vocal Point Mission. Greetings Harry8 ( talk ) 15:00, 23 December 2016 (UTC) Back To Top. We landed in Salt Lake City around 10:15 that night--weary but so happy. BYU Vocal Point is a nine-man a cappella group. I love this epic selfie of all of us. One of the other really special moments from the reunion weekend: the kids of the alumni members sang Brave! Press Contact. NBD. Songkick is the first to know of new tour announcements and concert information, so if your favorite artists are not currently on tour, join Songkick to track BYU Vocal Point and get concert alerts when they play near you, like 12229 other BYU Vocal Point fans. They were awesome. All of the members noted that it’s amazing to be so included in the process. The night before the music video was filmed, Cody Phillips, a member of BYU Vocal Point, found vases of dried flowers in a dumpster outside his apartment. The group ended up using them in the video, and Phillips said they were a great visual representation of "something that was once beautiful, but with time had become faded," according to a video in another BYU Vocal Point Instagram post. :). We loved hearing new songs from this year's group! The group has more than 500K followers on YouTube, 100K followers on Facebook, and they regularly sell out music arenas across … They have been growing their fan base for nearly two decades, and their current director ramped up their social media. So when we came to Utah a year ago, Kyle and Krissy were "just friends"...they'd gone to high school together, and she'd just gotten back from her mission a year ago, and they went their separate ways for a while.
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